stairs;  stairway;  staircase
 to ascend;  to go up;  to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun);  to rise;  to go to (the capital);  to be promoted;  to add up to
 before long;  soon;  almost;  nearly;  finally;  in the end
 one;  for one thing;  only;  (not) even;  just (e.g. "just try it");  some kind of;  one type of
 door (Western-style, car, etc.)
 in front (of);  before (e.g. a building);  before;  earlier;  (the) front;  frontal part;  forward
 to stop (in one's tracks);  to come to a stop;  to halt;  to pause;  to stand still
 smallness;  small item;  short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days);  elementary school;  smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name);  inferior;  younger (of two people with the same name)
 young noblewoman;  princess
 dark;  gloomy;  depressed;  dispirited;  dark (in colour);  dull;  ill-boding
 honorific/polite/humble prefix;  honorific suffix
 expectation;  anticipation;  hope;  promising;  rising;  up-and-coming